Drone flights
If you are flying a drone (or unmanned aerial vehicle) within 4 km of the Whakatāne airport, utilise Airshare to log your flights. You must also email airport@whakatane.govt.nz with details of the flight and a map showing the flight's location. All applications for flights within this area will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Flying drones in the Whakatāne District
Before you fly a drone (also known as "unmanned aerial vehicle" or UAV) in the Whakatāne District, there are a few things you need to know.
